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Impacts of other comprehensive income disclosure on earnings management

Lin, Wang; Rong, Men - In: Nankai Business Review International 3 (2012) 1, pp. 93-101

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to verify whether the disclosure of other comprehensive income has effectively improved the transparency of corporate disclosure and thus effectively reduced earnings management. Design/methodology/approach – In total, 391 valid samples are selected...

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Will self‐regulation work in protecting online privacy?

Lee, Ya‐Ching - In: Online Information Review 27 (2003) 4, pp. 276-283

information. This has raised privacy concerns. Self‐regulation is preferred by governments and industry. Unfortunately, the … Internet is not well suited for a successful self‐regulation regime. Legislation is necessary to ensure the industry …

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A tale of information ethics and encyclopædias; or, is Wikipedia just another internet scam?

Gorman, G.E. - In: Online Information Review 31 (2007) 3, pp. 273-276

definition can it be termed such; therefore, it should be subject to regulation. Originality/value – The paper highlights the … issue that, without regulation, content cannot be relied on to be accurate. …

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The Science of Evaluation: A Realist Manifesto

In: Online Information Review 38 (2014) 5, pp. 703-704

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Self‐regulation and decision heuristics in entrepreneurial opportunity evaluation and exploitation

Bryant, Peter - In: Management Decision 45 (2007) 4, pp. 732-748

Purpose – The paper seeks to explore the role of self‐regulation in the use of decision heuristics by entrepreneurs … phase. In addition, entrepreneurs appear to employ heuristics in an effective fashion by using skills of self‐regulation … played by self‐regulation in the use of heuristics by entrepreneurs, and also one of the first to explore the conditions …

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Differentiation for competitive advantage in a small family business

Douglas, Alex; Douglas, Jacqueline; Davies, John - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 17 (2010) 3, pp. 371-386

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report how a small, family‐owned children's play centre can achieve competitive advantage by developing a differentiated service. The aim is to show how this differentiation strategy is operationalized in a small family business using safety critical...

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Size matters: the late payment problem

Paul, Salima Y.; Boden, Rebecca - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 18 (2011) 4, pp. 732-747

Purpose – The supply of trade credit by small‐ to medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) is the product of both customer demand and the possibility of strategic advantage, but is subject to risk. In the current financial climate the demand for trade credit may be heightened, leading to further...

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Examining the association between government-sponsored product ratings and firm political participation

Cavazos, David E.; Rutherford, Matthew - In: Journal of Strategy and Management 10 (2017) 2, pp. 134-147

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to apply firm aspiration theory to explore how firms respond to government product ratings. Design/methodology/approach Longitudinal examination of nine automobile manufacturers during National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration crash tests in the USA....

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Regulation, public health and social marketing: a behaviour change trinity

Hoek, Janet; Jones, Sandra C. - In: Journal of Social Marketing 1 (2011) 1, pp. 32-44

Purpose – The paper aims to explore the apparent tension between upstream and downstream social marketing and propose these should be treated as contiguous and complementary. Design/methodology/approach – An environmental, population‐based framework is used to explore the varied roles...

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Critical social marketing: investigating alcohol marketing in the developing world

Farrell, Tom; Gordon, Ross - In: Journal of Social Marketing 2 (2012) 2, pp. 138-156

effectiveness of its regulation, in developing countries. Design/methodology/approach – A sample of 14 alcohol marketing campaigns …

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